India and EU announce 'mother of all trade deals'

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  We delivered the mother of all deals.

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  There are these risks over tariffs,

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  which is why you've seen a greater sense of urgency for them to try and get this done.

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  I'm Rahul Tandon.

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  Will we see more trade deals like the India-EU One as countries move away from the US?

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  The EU-India trade deal is one of the biggest that we've seen.

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  So far, let's put some facts on that for you.

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  India has the world's largest population and combined with the European bloc's 27 countries,

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  that means the new deal forms a new trading zone of two billion people.

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  Here's European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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  We did it.

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  We delivered the mother of all deals.

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